美国圣裘德儿童研究医院血液研究博士后职位

Postdoctoral research positions are available in the laboratories of Drs. Brian Sorrentino and Mitchell J. Weiss in the Department of Hematology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to study molecular mechanisms of hematopoiesis and blood disorders. Specific projects include: 1) regulation of hematopoietic gene expression by noncoding RNAs; 2) The role of protein degradation in red blood cell formation; 3) Use of induced pluripotent stem cells to model non-malignant blood disorders and leukemia; 4) Mechanisms of fetal globin gene induction; 5) Gene expression and function within endothelial cells, 6) Development of lentiviral gene therapy for immunodeficiency and globin gene disorders, 7) Molecular mechanisms and treatment of high risk ALL in animal models. Our ultimate goals are to make fundamental scientific discoveries that inform new therapies for pediatric blood diseases.

St Jude Children's Research Hospital offers an outstanding research environment, state-of-the-art scientific resources, and a robust community of talented, collaborative investigators. Our Hospital offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and is an equal opportunity employer. Memphis is a vibrant city in the mid-South, with a temperate climate, active music scene, excellent restaurants, many family-friendly activities and affordable housing.

We seek friendly, enthusiastic, talented and committed individuals to join our teams. Candidates must hold or soon have a PhD degree or the equivalent, possess a strong background in biochemistry, cell biology, genetics or developmental biology, have a record of peer-reviewed publications in international journals, and be able to work both independently and collaboratively. Qualified applicants are urged to apply for job #32799 at https://jobs.stjude.org/CSS_APO_Postdoc/.